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CREFC Miami Takeaways

Days two and three of the CREFC Conference in Miami were active for the Ballard Spahr Team, with the highlight being our annual reception attended by more than 220 guests. In follow-up to our day one summary alert, we wanted...more

Greetings from CREFC Miami

The Ballard Spahr Team was thrilled to be here in Miami at the CREFC Conference and we wanted to share some day one takeaways with our clients and friends....more

Business Better Podcast Episode: Distressed Office Buildings: A Look at Workout and Enforcement [Video]

Realigning an underperforming property and its attendant financing takes a high degree of detailed knowledge not only of the particular building, but the market and industry as a whole. In this episode, five members of our...more

Fed Resumes Raising Interest Rates With 25bp Bump

Summary - After pausing last month in its ongoing series of rate increases, the Federal Reserve Board today bumped up its benchmark interest rate, the fed funds rate, by .25% to a range of 5.25% to 5.50%—a 22-year high....more

Restructuring Underperforming CRE Loans

Within the next 18 months, approximately $936 billion in commercial real estate and multifamily debt is due to mature. Analysts expect delinquency rates to continue to climb, as interest rates rise and traditional capital...more

Fed Implements (Final?) 2023 Interest Rate Hike

In a continued effort to reduce inflation to its 2 percent target, the Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised the benchmark interest rate another quarter-point, setting it between 5 and 5.25 percent, a 16-year high....more

5/5/2023  /  Federal Reserve , FOMC , Interest Rates

Fed Hikes Rates Again Tempered by Recent Bank Failures

Amidst turbulence in the banking sector, the Federal Reserve continued today to seek a balance between stemming inflation and risking recession, and potential further disruption in the banking system, raising the benchmark...more

Higher Rates, Tighter Money, Greater Distress: The Impact of the Fed's Latest Moves

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday by 25 basis points, marking the eighth hike in a year, bringing the target range to 4.5 to 4.75 percent. Rates were near zero a year ago. Chair Jerome Powell also...more

Fed Funds Rate Ticks Up Again. More Hikes Likely, Chair Powell Says.

The Federal Reserve today announced another hike in interest rates—raising the federal funds rate by another 50 basis points. It’s the seventh consecutive increase this year aimed at cooling inflation by dampening the...more

Despite Headwinds, Private Equity Firms Are Leaning Into a Potential Downturn

Private Equity firms, sitting on a mountain of dry powder, are leaning into a potential downturn. For certain, there are plenty of economic headwinds. Analysts are nearly unanimous in expecting a recession to land next...more

Federal Reserve Again Raises Interest Rates by 75 Basis Points. What's Next?

As expected, the Federal Reserve today announced another significant hike in interest rates this year—raising the federal funds rate by another 75 basis points. With today’s increase, the Fed took the federal funds target...more

Fed Again Raises Interest Rates: Challenge and Opportunity Abound

Summary - As expected, the Federal Reserve today announced its fifth significant hike in interest rates this year—raising the federal funds rate by 75 basis points. With today’s increase, the Fed took its federal funds...more

Arizona Court Consolidates ADA Lawsuits

The number of claims under the design and construction requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) continues to increase, but a recent development in Arizona may slow this trend. The Arizona Attorney General has...more

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